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Over and Over Agin
sometimes i talk to myself, 
my mind is racing,
i dont know what to do...
so hard to explain.
depression isn't a stage
or a faze some kids go through
it shatters you...
i saw it all. 
she cried silent in...

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Categories: strike back, childhood, dark, daughter, death, depression, forgiveness, imagination,
Form: Free verse



Break the Silence
Don’t be fooled by me.
Don’t be fooled by the face I wear
for I wear a mask, a thousand masks,
masks that I’m afraid to take off,
and none of them is me.

Pretending is an art that’s second...

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Categories: strike back, abuse, anti bullying,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member They Called Him Hell
In a dark world where light rarely resides, you can find the one that they call Hell masked in his disguise
There he sits on his throne, and he waits for the torture he is to...

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Categories: strike back, anger, evil, heartbreak,
Form: Rhyme
Man-Trol
On this day I confess that I am sad for life and what I chose,
What I am really feeling, only I and God knows.

June 2008, I met a handsome man during my work hours,
Who in...

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Categories: strike back, fear, god, me, heart, prayer, day, god,
Form: Bio
Mercurial
Increasing my laughter eyes full of tears invisibly 
Heart shouting help 
Limiting at my ears
Can't be spoken out loud

Faded destiny 
My quest fades in the deep of away
Embellishing my pain with smile
Held contempt of my...

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Categories: strike back, anxiety, deep, heartbroken, journey, loss,
Form: Free verse



Weird Fake News
Weird "fake" news

This pencil necked geek
did hair thru the long grapevine
actually following false tidbit
originated within imagination i.e. mine,
while stationed at Macbook Pro
laptop - time already inching close

to hour of rise and shine
yikes still no bloody...

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Categories: strike back, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, grave,
Form: Free verse
O To My Generation
O to my generation

What happen to the days of imagination, when did we get so lazy? I give it to us we address the problems of bullying small kids, fat kids, poor kids black and...

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Categories: strike back, social, mother, life, men, work, lost, children,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Melanie, My Dear Child
Melanie, my Dear Child .

I am sorry Melanie, oh so sorry that this early morning
has brought strife, such a nightmare into our home, our life.
Your life, my Dear, is far too important, far too precious
to...

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Categories: strike back, daughter, universe,
Form: Prose Poetry
His Life Mattered, Part Iii
...When her own had run, that man had remained…
they still called him evil, that seemed insane,
when one day her brother came home stained red
all of her concerns would come to a head.

“We got them running,...

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Categories: strike back, change, conflict, growth, people, political, race, racism,
Form: Narrative
Giving Realization of the Matter
Why people hurt people? Why we do hurt?

We do hurt people because, we get hurt.
We do hurt people because of; foolishness, selfishness, greediness, 
Jelousness, enviousness, dis-contentedness, and evilness.

We punished people because, we our selves are...

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Categories: strike back, inspirational, meaningful,
Form: Verse
Giving Realization of the Matter
Why people hurt people? Why we do hurt?

We do hurt people because, we get hurt.
We do hurt people because of; foolishness, selfishness, greediness,
Jelousness, enviousness, dis-contentedness, and evilness.

We punished people because, we our selves are hurting....

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Categories: strike back, inspiration, inspirational,
Form: Verse
Cant Blame Me When Its You
For everyone that has been cheated on
For everyone that has been lied to
For everyone that has been hurt due to a dumb significant other
No need to see the doctor for being a victim of the...

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Categories: strike back, lost loveme, heart, heart, me, , cute,
Form: Rhyme
I'M a Cheater
Here another season has gone
And winter is back to this town
I’ve always been afraid of thunder and sparkle
‘Cause its rumbling reminds me that I'm a loner
You say you’re here to watch over me
That you‘ll never...

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Categories: strike back, leaving, lonely, loss, love, women, writing,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Please Hear What I Am Not Saying
Don`t be fooled by the face i wear,for i wear a thousand masks and none of them 
are me.Don`t be fooled, for god sake don`t be fooled
I give the impression that im secure,that confidence is...

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Categories: strike back, depression, inspirational, me, time,
Form: Free verse
Electric Mosquito Bat
Electric Mosquito Bat

Reached out for my windbreaker jacket, lifted it off its peg…
Slipped my left hand into the left sleeve to be followed by my right…
My mind was ever so clear, my heart ever so...

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Categories: strike back, adventure, confusion, fantasy, funny, grandfather, humorous,
Form: Narrative
Do Not Give a Place To the Devil Ephesians 4:27
Ephesians 4:27 admonishes all believers in Jesus Christ, not to give a place to the devil.  As a direct result of our anger because when we lose control of our own emotions, the devil...

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Categories: strike back, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, 6th
Form: Dramatic Monologue
It Can'T Happen Here
The pundits and talking heads
The chaterati classes

All assure us 
That it can’t happen here
Fascism will never happen here

Our democratic system 
Superior to all others
Check and balances 
Power of the media

Will prevent fascism 
From taking root...

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© Jake Aller  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: strike back, engagement, political, , atheist,
Form: Free verse
When the Sun Came Up
When the sun came up on the field every cold hand held a broken shield.  I saw every man laid down and I saw the Great King lower his cracked crown.  The Silver...

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© John Allen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: strike back, visionary, fire, fire, hero, sun,
Form: Epic
One Pesky Mosquito
A Pesky Mosquito

There is this pesky little mosquito…
It nipped painfully down there on my big toe..
Quick! I’ll need to strike back or it will soon flit off again…
Even as my brain registers its itchy pain...!

Grrr!...

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Categories: strike back, anger, fantasy, flying, humorous, imagery, stress, truth,
Form: Light Verse
Instinctive Personal Struggle
I've got dirt in my nails and 
bloodshot eyes
A heart like a lion who won't 
rest inside
I'm not proud of where I came 
from
My past is a foil of me
I don't believe in this 
conformity
Where...

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Categories: strike back, conflict
Form: Rhyme
The Real World
I cannot win this battle. 
You pull at the loose treads until I unravel.

You point your fingers, calling me absurd things,
While claiming you’re king.

But you’re not the one who built this castle.
So, stop trying to...

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Categories: strike back, anger, bullying, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Please Say That Again Mister Burgess
PLEASE SAY THAT AGAIN MR. BURGESS (JUST A LITTLE BIT LOUDER)

Lieutenant General Ronald Burgess
(Director of the US Defense Intelligence Agency)
sat there in front of the Senate Armed Services Committee on Thursday &
asserted to the world...

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Categories: strike back, life, world,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Come Back and Attack
A sly fox invaded the chicken coop
Fostering ill will in a fowl-tasting soup
With feathers festering in a cruel stew
Good hens, the fox makes a mockery of you

The fox chooses faves; others it condemns
Roost rulers say...

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Categories: strike back, angst, humor,
Form: Rhyme
The Last Time Censored and Incomplete
For the third time he’s got her, he’s trying to get it in;
She’s saying no, but whatever… he just won’t listen.
“Stop, Get the f--- off me! Don’t touch me… NO!”
She’s fighting, she’s glaring, but he...

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© Angel C  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: strike back, abuse, anger, angst, childhood, depression, emotions, fear,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member For What Is Power
FOR WHAT IS POWER


For what is power?

A dream, a vision, a destiny? 

All un-achievable because….

Because we accept the definition handed down by those in power.
Power is strength.  Strength is power.

Rosa Parks had strength, she...

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Categories: strike back, leadership, power, strength,
Form: Prose Poetry

Book: Reflection on the Important Things